Best Japanese Restaurants in San Francisco
The best Japanese restaurants in San Francisco, sorted by rating and curated by TastyPals editors.
KEN
KEN is a japanese pick in San Francisco in San Francisco when you want dinner to feel a little more planned.
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HINODEYA Ramen & Bar Chestnut
HINODEYA Ramen & Bar Chestnut is a japanese restaurant in San Francisco in San Francisco that is worth opening when you want a clearer read on the menu and the room.
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Zentarou Sushi and Sake Bar
Zentarou Sushi and Sake Bar is a japanese pick in San Francisco in San Francisco when you want dinner to feel a little more planned.
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Denya Ramen
Denya Ramen is a japanese restaurant in San Francisco in San Francisco that is worth opening when you want a clearer read on the menu and the room.
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KUSAKABE
KUSAKABE is a japanese pick in San Francisco in San Francisco when you want dinner to feel a little more planned.
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Torraku Ramen - Lombard
Torraku Ramen - Lombard is a japanese restaurant in San Francisco in San Francisco that is worth opening when you want a clearer read on the menu and the room.
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Ju-Ni
Ju-Ni is a japanese pick in San Francisco in San Francisco when you want dinner to feel a little more planned.
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Taniku Izakaya
Taniku Izakaya is a japanese restaurant in San Francisco in San Francisco that is worth opening when you want a clearer read on the menu and the room.
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HINODEYA Ramen Union Square
HINODEYA Ramen Union Square is a japanese restaurant in San Francisco in San Francisco that is worth opening when you want a clearer read on the menu and the room.
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Roka Akor - San Francisco
Roka Akor - San Francisco is a japanese pick in San Francisco in San Francisco when you want dinner to feel a little more planned.
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Ebisu Restaurant
Ebisu Restaurant is a japanese pick in San Francisco in San Francisco when you want dinner to feel a little more planned.
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Kizuki Ramen & Izakaya（Stonestown Galleria）
Kizuki Ramen & Izakaya（Stonestown Galleria） is a japanese restaurant in San Francisco in San Francisco that is worth opening when you want a clearer read on the menu and the room.
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Taishoken San Francisco
Taishoken San Francisco is a japanese restaurant in San Francisco in San Francisco that is worth opening when you want a clearer read on the menu and the room.
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Kuma on Valencia
Kuma on Valencia is a japanese pick in San Francisco in San Francisco when you want dinner to feel a little more planned.
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Mensho Tokyo SF
Mensho Tokyo SF is a japanese restaurant in San Francisco in San Francisco that is worth opening when you want a clearer read on the menu and the room.
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HINODEYA Ramen Japantown
HINODEYA Ramen Japantown is a japanese restaurant in San Francisco in San Francisco that is worth opening when you want a clearer read on the menu and the room.
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Marufuku Ramen
Marufuku Ramen is a japanese restaurant in San Francisco in San Francisco that is worth opening when you want a clearer read on the menu and the room.
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Ryoko's Japanese Restaurant & Bar
Ryoko's Japanese Restaurant & Bar is a japanese pick in San Francisco in San Francisco when you want dinner to feel a little more planned.
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AKIKOS
AKIKOS is a japanese pick in San Francisco in San Francisco when you want dinner to feel a little more planned.
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Common questions about Japanese in San Francisco
What are the best Japanese restaurants in San Francisco?
The top Japanese restaurants in San Francisco include KEN, HINODEYA Ramen & Bar Chestnut, Zentarou Sushi and Sake Bar. TastyPals curates these picks based on Google ratings, review volume, and editorial judgment.
What is the highest-rated Japanese restaurant in San Francisco?
KEN is among the highest-rated Japanese restaurants in San Francisco, with a 4.9 Google rating across 156 reviews.
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